# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Rise Foundation - College & Trade Expo - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: Discover your future at The Rise Foundation - College & Trade Expo, connecting you with top schools and trades!About this EventDiscover Your Future at The Rise Foundation - College & Trade Expo!Ready to explore endless opportunities? Come join us in person for an exciting day packed with info on colleges, trades, and career paths. Chat with experts, get insider tips, and find the perfect fit for your next big step. Whether you're aiming for a degree or a trade skill, this expo is your go-to spot to rise up and kickstart your journey!FREE TO ATTEND for guest participants-HS Students, Families, High School staff, and the Community.Event Highlights:• Exhibitor booths for colleges, trade schools, and career programs• Live presentations and interactive Q&A sessions• Opportunities for direct engagement with students and families• Networking sessions connecting students directly with admissions representatives• Informational panels on scholarships, financial aid, and college readiness• Interactive workshops on essay writing, FAFSA completion, or career exploration--------------------------THE RISE FOUNDATION College & Trade ExpoEXHIBITOR INFO PACKETWHEN: SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026TIME: Expo from 12PM-2PM - Exhibitor setup 10am-12pm.WHERE: SHERMAN PARK FIELDHOUSE @ 1301 W. 52nd Street, Chicago, IL 60609We would be honored to have your college represented at this event. Your participation will allow you to connect with motivated students, share admissions insights, and highlight the unique opportunities your institution offers.Please feel free to contact us at therisefoundationofillinois@gmail.com with questions.We look forward to partnering with you to inspire and equip the next generation of learners.Exhibitor ParticipationWe welcome colleges, universities, and trade programs to participate in our First Annual College & Trade Expo. To help offset event costs and ensure sustainability, we request a modest exhibitor contribution. Fee waivers are available for community-based and public institutions. Tables and chairs will be provided.Exhibitor Contribution Levels• Community Colleges & Public Trade Schools: $0–$50 (fee waived upon request)• Private Colleges & Private Trade Schools: $100• Out-of-State or For-Profit Institutions: $150Each Exhibitor Receives• One 6–8 ft table and chairs• Opportunity to engage directly with parents and students• Inclusion in event program and post-event thank-you communicationsOptional Sponsorship Opportunities• $100 – Supporter Sponsor: Logo on event flyer and website• $250 – Community Partner Sponsor: Logo on materials + preferred table placement• $500 – Education Champion Sponsor: Logo placement, preferred table, and opportunity to host a workshop or speaking sessionFee WaiversFee waivers are available for public institutions, nonprofit or community-based education programs, and schools with limited outreach budgets.************************************THE RISE FOUNDATIONInvitiation from the FounderMy name is Christine Tyler, and I’m writing on behalf of The Rise Foundation.We are excited to host our First Annual College & Trade Expo for parents and high school students in our community.The purpose of this event is to provide families with direct access to colleges and trade programs while helping students explore postsecondary pathways in a supportive, informative environment.We would be honored to have your institution participate as an exhibitor.To help offset event costs and ensure sustainability, we request a modest exhibitor contribution. Contribution levels are tiered to remain accessible, and fee waivers are available for community colleges, public institutions, and programs with limited outreach budgets.Each participating institution will receive:• An exhibitor table and chairs• Direct engagement with students and parents• Inclusion in event materialsOptional sponsorship opportunities are also available for institutions interested in additional visibility.Warm regards,Christine TylerThe Rise FoundationCONTACT:We are happy to answer questions about RISE Foundation of Chicago:therisefoundationofillinois@gmail.comTel: - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/the-rise-foundation-college-and-trade-expo/100001981951846325 - **Event Categories**: business, exhibitions, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fthe-rise-foundation-college-trade-expo-tickets-1981951846325 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: SHERMAN PARK FIELDHOUSE - **lat**: 41.798416 - **long**: -87.6574107 - **full address**: SHERMAN PARK FIELDHOUSE, 1301 West 52nd Street, Chicago, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Christine Tyler (https://allevents.in/org/christine-tyler/17714868) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/910d482cecf0117455d1355dc7c7c69aa4e9dc6f0b04063fe4ca8b4f1710f2dc-rimg-w1182-h780-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1770132163 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/04c36b32a4351f41d240fa085b15da0ea8b7d3f79daad890cb5b2940bc950b7c-rimg-w400-h400-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1770132163 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** SHERMAN PARK FIELDHOUSE, 1301 West 52nd Street, Chicago, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Christine Tyler - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** business, exhibitions, workshops - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Rise Foundation - College & Trade Expo ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "The Rise Foundation - College & Trade Expo", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/910d482cecf0117455d1355dc7c7c69aa4e9dc6f0b04063fe4ca8b4f1710f2dc-rimg-w1182-h780-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1770132163", "startDate": "2026-03-21", "endDate": "2026-03-21", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/the-rise-foundation-college-and-trade-expo/100001981951846325", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "SHERMAN PARK FIELDHOUSE", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1301 West 52nd Street", "postalCode": "60609", "addressLocality": "Chicago", "addressRegion": "IL", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "41.798416", "longitude": "-87.6574107" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Discover your future at The Rise Foundation - College & Trade Expo, connecting you with top schools and trades!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2026-03-21", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/the-rise-foundation-college-and-trade-expo/100001981951846325" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/the-rise-foundation-college-and-trade-expo/100001981951846325", "price": 0, "name": "FREE to PARTICIPATE - STUDENTS, FAMILIES, SCHOOLS" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Christine Tyler", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/christine-tyler/17714868" } ] } ] ```